Found 2 items, similar to coyness.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: coyness coyness n : the affectation of being demure in a provocative way [syn: demureness]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Coyness Coyness \Coy"ness\, n. The quality of being coy; feigned o? bashful unwillingness to become familiar; reserve. [1913 Webster] When the kind nymph would coyness feign, And hides but to be found again. --Dryden. Syn: Reserve; shrinking; shyness; backwardness; modesty; bashfulness. [1913 Webster]